2006 GMC Yukon vs. 1954 Lincoln Premiere
To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Lincoln Premiere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Lincoln Premiere would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Lincoln Premiere is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Yukon (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1954 Lincoln Premiere. (282 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1954 Lincoln Premiere.
Because 2006 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Lincoln Premiere. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 GMC Yukon | 1954 Lincoln Premiere | |
| Make | GMC | Lincoln |
| Model | Yukon | Premiere |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5964 cc | 6030 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2980 mm |
